Netflix You already know this has been the most unusual year in the 125-year history of commercial movies and you already know about the delayed releases of major blockbusters from “No Time to Die” to “Black Widow” to “Coming 2 America” and you already know about the devastating impact the pandemic has had on the movie business and theater chains, and we have fingers crossed and prayers sent that we’ll be back at the movies in full force in 2021, as soon as it’s safe to do so.
In the meantime, here’s my annual look back at the highlights and lowlights of the year in movies.
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It is always Meryl Streep’s moment, but in this moment the spotlight shines on her two newest projects, Let Them All Talk and The Prom. Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for TNT
You swiftly run out of superlatives when considering living legend Meryl Streep. The 71-year-old, three-time Oscar winner and record 21-time nominee embodies excellence and versatility in her craft. She’s also a swell broad, with a hearty laugh and no airs, serving meme-worthy gestures and all the good values: championing inclusion, actively supporting other women, challenging ageist beliefs head-on with the example of her own career, which continues to prove dynamic and fulfilling (for us her audience, at least).